NVentures Portfolio: AI Startups Backed by Nvidia (2025 Tracker)
Track the AI startups backed by NVentures, Nvidia’s venture arm. From GenAI infrastructure to robotics, see how Nvidia is fueling the next wave of AI innovation.
Last updated: [April, 2025]
Nvidia is quietly building the future of AI through its venture arm, NVentures. From foundational models to GPU cloud infrastructure, Nvidia is backing the startups fueling next-gen AI.
This live tracker highlights the AI startups NVentures has invested in across sectors like healthcare, infrastructure, robotics, and generative AI. We update this monthly to help investors, founders, and operators follow the money (and the GPUs).
| Company | Sector | Funding Round | Amount Raised | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Together AI | Foundation Models | Series B | $305M | 2025 | Co-led with General Catalyst |
| Lambda Labs | AI Infrastructure | Series D | $480M | 2025 | Participated alongside ARK Invest |
| Hippocratic AI | Health AI | Series B | $141M | 2025 | Co-investor with Kleiner Perkins |
| CoreWeave | GPU Cloud Infra | Pre-IPO | $1.5B IPO | 2025 | Major pre-IPO backer |
| Runway ML | GenAI / Video | Series C | $141M | 2023 | Visual foundation models |
| Hugging Face | Open Source AI | Series D | $235M | 2023 | Strategic LP |
| Perplexity AI | AI Search | Series B | $73.6M | 2024 | Participated with IVP |
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📈 Why Nvidia Invests in These Startups
- Drive demand for Nvidia chips (H100, GH200, etc.)
- Anchor Nvidia in the AI stack (models, infra, apps)
- Influence industry standards (CUDA, NVLink, GPU cloud)
Backing the right companies means shaping the future AI economy and ensuring Nvidia's chips stay at the center.
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